
BAM Weather is proud to announce that award-winning meteorologist Todd Klaassen is joining the BAM Weather team.
By Hope Kleitsch • June 23, 2026
GREENWOOD, Ind. – BAM Weather is proud to announce award-winning meteorologist Todd Klaassen as the newest member of the BAM Weather team, bringing more than 25 years of forecasting, weather communication, and decision-support experience to the organization.
Klaassen has built a reputation for accuracy, reliability, and a warm, personable approach that has made him a trusted source for viewers throughout the Midwest.
Most recently, he served as Chief Meteorologist at WRTV in Indianapolis, where he spent 16 years forecasting Indiana's ever-changing weather. During his tenure, he held several roles, starting as the Weekend Meteorologist, then the Morning Meteorologist, and ultimately Chief Meteorologist.
“Having Todd join the team at BAM is a statement to the community that we are here to stay and we mean business. Todd’s dedication and commitment to the local community is unwavering and now he gets to bring that to BAM Weather,” said Co-Founder and CEO, Michael Clark. “We are beyond thrilled to bring a man of his tenure, talent and reputation to our organization. You haven’t seen anything yet.”
Beyond television, Klaassen has extensive experience providing weather consultation and decision support for organizations and special events. He served as the on-site meteorologist for Indiana University football games and provided meteorological consultation for Indiana University. His expertise in weather risk assessment has helped event organizers, public safety officials, and business leaders make informed decisions when weather threatens operations.
"Todd has spent more than 25 years helping people make confident decisions when weather impacts them. His ability to understand weather risk, communicate clearly, and identify where organizations need support aligns perfectly with BAM's mission of delivering actionable weather service,” mentioned President of BAM Weather, Lauren Thomas. “As we continue to grow nationally, we're excited for Todd to bring his experience to help organizations better understand their weather challenges and how BAM can provide the guidance and support they need to succeed."
Known for his ability to connect with audiences across television, digital platforms, and social media, Klaassen combines scientific expertise with exceptional communication skills. Whether forecasting severe weather, consulting with clients, or speaking to community groups, his mission remains the same: helping people stay informed, prepared, and safe.
BAM Weather delivers a comprehensive weather intelligence platform that combines advanced software technology with 24/7 access to professional meteorologists. Each client receives a personalized experience through our platform, which provides location-specific forecasts, real-time weather monitoring, customizable alerts, decision-support tools, and direct communication with our forecasting team.
BAM Weather serves organizations across a wide range of industries, including state and local municipalities, K-12 and higher education, collegiate and professional athletics, motorsports, concerts, fairs and festivals, agriculture, snow and ice management, landscaping, energy, transportation, and more.
By combining powerful weather analytics with expert human interpretation, BAM Weather helps organizations make confident, cost-critical decisions before, during, and after impactful weather events. Our commitment to accuracy, responsiveness, and proactive decision support extends from immediate operational forecasting to long-range planning, ensuring clients have the information and expertise they need when it matters most.
See how BAM’s forecasts, decision tools, and dedicated meteorologists help organizations make smarter weather decisions every day.